diff --git a/SignalServiceKit/src/Devices/OWSDevice.m b/SignalServiceKit/src/Devices/OWSDevice.m
index fbbe81ff4e..e3c16dda0b 100644
--- a/SignalServiceKit/src/Devices/OWSDevice.m
+++ b/SignalServiceKit/src/Devices/OWSDevice.m
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 //
-//  Copyright (c) 2017 Open Whisper Systems. All rights reserved.
+//  Copyright (c) 2018 Open Whisper Systems. All rights reserved.
 //
 
 #import "OWSDevice.h"
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ NSString *const kTSStorageManager_MayHaveLinkedDevices = @"kTSStorageManager_May
         if (!self.mayHaveLinkedDevicesCached) {
             self.mayHaveLinkedDevicesCached = @([dbConnection boolForKey:kTSStorageManager_MayHaveLinkedDevices
                                                             inCollection:kTSStorageManager_OWSDeviceCollection
-                                                            defaultValue:YES]);
+                                                            defaultValue:NO]);
         }
 
         return [self.mayHaveLinkedDevicesCached boolValue];